537 NEW JERSEY AVENUE is a prewar 1901 building, 2 units in East New York, NYC. Owned by AKINDJI, MISBAU. Public records show 11 open violations, 5 311 complaints on file.
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§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.
§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.
§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING GLASS PANE SKYLIGHT DIRECTLY OVER THE STAIRWELL AT ROOF
§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE METAL SCUTTLE LADDER LEADING TO ROOF AT 2ND STORY, PUBLIC HALL
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE RADIATOR IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY
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HPD Class I Violation — §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-20
HPD Class I Violation — §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-20
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING GLASS PANE SKYLIGHT DIRECTLY OVER THE STAIRWELL AT ROOF
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE METAL SCUTTLE LADDER LEADING TO ROOF AT 2ND STORY, PUBLIC HALL
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE RADIATOR IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 2,
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INOPERATIVE RADIATOR IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH L
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HPD Class B Violation — HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STOR